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• Southeast Notes: Jakucionis, Fontecchio, Young, Davis, Magic Play-In
Heat guard Kasparas Jakucionis wound up playing in 53 games, including 12 starts, during the regular season. The Miami brass was pleased with his progress, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald writes. “I’m very encouraged by the progress that he’s made,” Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said. “He’s willed himself through his work and consistent actions […]...2026
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• Wiggins makes 9-of-10 shots in 28-point outing to lead Heat over Grizzlies 136-120
Andrew Wiggins scored 28 points on 9-of-10 shooting, Norman Powell finished with 25 and the Miami Heat beat the Memphis Grizzlies 136-120 on Saturday night. Tyler Herro finished with 14 points, Bam Adebayo added 13, while Kasparas Jakucionis and Jaime Jacquez Jr. each scored 12 for the Heat. Miami’s Kel’el Ware had 11 points and 15 rebounds....2026
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• Jakucionis goes 6 for 6 from 3 as Heat roll past Wizards 132-101
Kasparas Jakucionis was 6 for 6 from 3-point range and scored 22 points, Bam Adebayo also had 22 and the Miami Heat routed the Washington Wizards 132-101 on Sunday. The Heat snapped a two-game losing streak and added to their team record with a 14th 130-plus point effort of the season....2026
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• Jakucionis hits 6 3-pointers without a miss in Heat's 132-101 romp over Wizards
Kasparas Jakucionis was 6 for 6 from 3-point range and scored 22 points, Bam Adebayo also had 22 and the Miami Heat routed the Washington Wizards 132-101 on Sunday. The Heat snapped a two-game losing streak and added to their team record with a 14th 130-plus point effort of the season....2026
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• 6 NBA teams stuck in purgatory

Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images These six NBA teams are going nowhere fast. What does it mean to be stuck in NBA purgatory? The easiest definition is a team that isn’t good enough to win a playoff series, but also won’t be bad enough to get a crack at a franchise-changing prospect at the top of the NBA Draft. In fairness, the flattened odds in the draft lottery have consistently failed to rewa...2025
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• Southeast Notes: Jakucionis, Adebayo, Bufkin, Prunty
Heat guard Kasparas Jakucionis got off to a rough start in his Summer League debut, writes Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald. The 20th overall pick struggled with his shot Saturday in a victory over San Antonio in the California Classic, going 1-of-7 from the field and 0-of-4 from three-point range. He also committed three […]...2025
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• 10 best NBA Draft picks in 2025 that get an A-grade from us

Brad Penner-Imagn Images The 10 best picks from the 2025 NBA Draft The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft has come and gone, with some foregone conclusions (Cooper Flagg first) to some unexpected surprises (Yang Hansen, anyone?). Through all of these, however, some picks were made that passed the sniff test with flying colors. In my colleague Ricky O’Donnell’s instant NBA Draft Round 1 grad...2025
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• NBA Draft rankings 2025: Top 60 big board of prospects

Bob Donnan-Imagn Images Let’s rank the best players in the 2025 NBA Draft. The 2025 NBA Draft was always going to look good in comparison to its predecessor. The 2024 draft lack a consensus top dog and largely consisted of prospects believed to top out as role players. The 2025 draft class has the opposite problem: after you get past Cooper Flagg, there are a bunch of high-upside oddballs ...2025
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• NBA mock draft 2025: Perfect picks for each team in the first round

Photo by David Buono/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Here’s an updated 2025 NBA mock draft projection. Evaluating the 2025 NBA Draft class has been the ultimate rollercoaster. This group entered the year looking like it could potentially be one of the strongest classes in recent memory, but much of that optimism faded by the midway point in the season. We are left with a draft class that ...2025
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• NBA mock draft 2025: Updated projection with latest rumors after combine, college withdrawals

Photo by Mathias Renner / City-Press GmbH Bildagentur via GettyImages Here’s an updated 2025 NBA mock draft. It’s hard to believe the 2025 NBA Draft is just around the corner when the basketball world has all of its energy focused on the upcoming 2025 NBA Finals. The shift from the end of the playoffs to the start of the offseason happens almost instantaneously, and if the insiders are to ...2025
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• College basketball’s 6 biggest winners and losers from NBA Draft withdrawal deadline

Here the biggest winners and losers from the 2025 NBA Draft college withdrawal deadline. The strength of the 2025 NBA Draft class was always going to be threatened by the NIL money flowing through college basketball. Now that college players have the opportunity to make millions per season and offer themselves up to the highest bidder via the transfer portal at the end of every year, the allure of...2025
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• NBA mock draft 2025: Instant projection after Mavs win Cooper Flagg sweepstakes

Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images The 2025 NBA draft lottery is settled. Here’s our instant mock draft. The 2025 NBA Draft lottery was always going to be one of the most meaningful of the 21st century. Teams at the bottom of the standings wrestled for position all season to increase their odds at landing the No. 1 overall pick and the rights to Duke super freshman Cooper Flagg. We now ...2025
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• NBA Draft 2025: Kasparas Jakucionis Scouting Report, NBA Comparison, & Projection
For the first half of the season, Kasparas Jakucionis played like a potential top-five pick. After a mid-season injury, he didn’t return to his previous level of play. Jakucionis boasts excellent size, passing feel and shooting potential, but he’s limited in notable ways. Which version of Jakucionis will his future NBA team receive? Team: Illinois […] The post NBA Draft 2025: Kasparas Jakuci...2025
• NBA mock draft 2025: Updated projection with 2 March Madness prospects rising, 1 falling

Photo by C. Morgan Engel/NCAA Photos via Getty Images March Madness has impacted our latest 2025 NBA mock draft. March Madness is the first time a big section of NBA fans check in on the top prospects in college basketball. This is a good year to do it: 19 of the 30 first-round picks in our last mock draft made the 2025 men’s NCAA tournament, and a bunch of them are still playing as the fi...2025
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• NBA mock draft 2025: These prospects can rise in March Madness

Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images Here’s our latest 2025 NBA mock draft ahead of March Madness. There is a lot of money to be in March, and the biggest bags aren’t coming from the NIL. The NCAA tournament is the greatest star-making event there is for a young basketball player. This year’s March Madness bracket is filled with NBA prospects dreaming of making a name for themselves on th...2025
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"Kasparas Jakucionis was 6 for 6 from 3-point range and scored 22 points, Bam Adebayo also had 22 and the Miami Heat routed the Washington Wizards 132-101 on Sunday."

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"Illinois freshman Kasparas Jakucionis, a projected top-10 pick, told ESPN that he will enter the 2025 NBA draft."

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"Chicago Bulls - Kasparas Jakucionis, G, Illinois Jakucionis’ combination of positional size, elite passing vision, rim pressure, and shooting upside gives him a chance to force his way into top-10 discussions."

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• Heat Sign Kasparas Jakucionis To Rookie Contract
The Heat have signed 2025 first round draft pick Kasparas Jakucionis to his rookie scale deal, per Ira Winderman of The South Florida Sun Sentinel. The former Illinois guard, selected with the No. 20 pick, will earn $3,658,800 in 2025/26, and $17.7MM over the course of his first four pro seasons in the league. The […]...2025
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• Southeast Notes: Jakucionis, Ware, Newell, White, Richardson, Penda
New Heat guard Kasparas Jakucionis declined to conduct a predraft workout for the Heat because he thought he would not be available by the time they picked at No. 20, according to the Miami Herald’s Anthony Chiang. Miami also didn’t think Jakucionis, ranked in the top 10 on several big boards, would be available to […]...2025
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• Why Kasparas Jakucionis, Liam McNeeley and Danny Wolf fell on draft night

Draft night's most notable fallers ended up in situations ranging from terrific to borderline-murky....2025
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• NBA Draft 2025: Best remaining players after the first round

Aaron Doster-Imagn Images 30 picks are in the books, but here are the best remaining players for the 2025 NBA Draft The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft is in the books. On Wednesday night 30 players realized a dream, as their names were called and they learned their professional destination. But there are 29 picks remaining in the 2025 NBA Draft, which means 29 more prospects are going t...2025
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• 2025 NBA Draft First Round: Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, VJ Edgecombe Picked Top-3

The Dallas Mavericks have opened up the 2025 NBA draft by selecting Cooper Flagg out of Duke with the first overall pick. Flagg will wear No. 32 for the Mavericks after wearing No. 2 at Duke The Mavericks won the lottery with just a 1.8 percent change, which is the fourth lowest in NBA history. The San Antonio Spurs selected Dylan Harper out of Rutgers with the No. 2 pick. San Antonio has the two ...2025
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• Heat Draft Kasparas Jakucionis 20th Overall

The Heat have selected Kasparas Jakucionis with the 20th overall pick in the 2025 draft. Jakucionis, a 6’6″ combo guard, spent time as a teenager with BC Rytas-2 in his home country of Lithuania and then with FC Barcelona in Spain before coming stateside a year ago to play for Illinois. In his lone college […]...2025
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• Celtics draft fits: Illinois' Kasparas Jakucionis worth trading up for?
Illinois star Kasparas Jakucionis has an exciting skill set as a scorer and playmaker. Should the Celtics trade up for him in the 2025 NBA Draft?...2025

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• Jakucionis goes 6 for 6 from 3 as Heat roll past Wizards 132-101
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• Jakucionis hits 6 3-pointers without a miss in Heat's 132-101 romp over Wizards
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• Flagg, Harper, Bailey, Edgecombe, Fears Go 1-5 In ESPN's First Post-Lottery Mock Draft

The Dallas Mavericks won the 2025 NBA draft lottery Monday, shocking the basketball world by converting their minuscule 1.8% odds to secure the No. 1 pick. The Mavs now have the inside track to select Duke freshman Cooper Flagg, widely regarded as the consensus top player in this draft class. San Antonio jumped from their projected eighth spot to secure the No. 2 pick despite just 6.3% odds, while...2025
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• Andrej Stojakovic Transfers From Cal To Illinois

Andrej Stojakovic, one of the top available players in the transfer portal and son of former NBA star Peja Stojakovic, has committed to Illinois over North Carolina and Stanford, he told ESPN on Monday. The 6-foot-7 sophomore averaged 17.9 points and 4.7 rebounds last season at California, where he transferred after his freshman year at Stanford. Stojakovic finished strong, averaging 33.0 points i...2025
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• Illinois men’s basketball built a European pro team in college hoops

Eakin Howard-Imagn Images The Illini have gone all-in on Euro players, and it’s something college hoops has never really seen before. The Illinois Fighting Illini will more closely resemble a European professional squad than a men’s college basketball team for the 2025-26 season. It feels like no program personifies the changing nature of college basketball roster construction than the Fig...2025
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• Kasparas Jakucionis Declares For 2025 NBA Draft

Kasparas Jakucionis will leave Illinois to declare for the 2025 NBA draft. Jakucionis is a projected lottery pick after averaging 15.0 points, 5.7 rebounds and 4.7 assists this season. "This has been my dream from a young age," Jakucionis told ESPN on Monday. "I've waited for this moment a long time. Saying goodbye to Illinois will be the hardest part. I've made friendships and built real relatio...2025
• Kasparas Jakucionis To Enter NBA Draft
Projected lottery pick Kasparas Jakucionis plans to declare for the NBA draft, according to Jonathan Givony of ESPN. The Illinois freshman is ninth in ESPN’s latest draft rankings. “This has been my dream from a young age,” Jakucionis told Givony. “I’ve waited for this moment a long time. Saying goodbye to Illinois will be the […]...2025
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• 7 college basketball freshmen ready to ball in men’s March Madness bracket, ranked

Photo by Adam Ruff/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images These are the freshmen ready for a star turn in the 2025 men’s NCAA tournament. College basketball is an old man’s game now. There are fifth- and sixth-year seniors on contenders around the country thanks to this being the final “Covid year” season, which granted an extra year of eligibility to any player enrolled during the pandemic. The...2025
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• NBA mock draft 2025: First-round picture shaping up after Cooper Flagg

Photo by Ed Mulholland/Getty Images There’s an elite tier of prospects forming after Cooper Flagg in the 2025 NBA Draft. The 2025 NBA Draft class is starting to take shape as the specter of March Madness looms just around the corner. This class is particularly heavy with college players, which is a nice change of pace from the last two drafts where international stars went with the first p...2025
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• March Madness’ 50 best players, ranked for 2025 men’s NCAA tournament

Rob Kinnan-Imagn Images Let’s rank the best players in the 2025 men’s NCAA tournament College basketball is in a state of transition, and so too is the idea of the modern college basketball star. The defining players in the 2025 men’s NCAA tournament do not fit in any particular box. They come from every corner of the world, in all shapes and sizes, each with their own idiosyncratic stren...2025
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• NBA mock draft 2025: Updated projection with college basketball season now over

Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images Here’s our latest NBA mock draft now that March Madness is over. March Madness is over, and the Florida Gators are national champions. The college basketball offseason is already in full swing, and a flood of early entrants into the 2025 NBA Draft is the next step. The draft order won’t be set until the lottery on Monday, May 12, but a consensus board is al...2025
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• NBA mock draft 2025: Big changes to first round projection after Cooper Flagg goes No. 1

Here’s our latest 2025 NBA mock draft. The 2025 NBA Draft class is fully coming into focus with March Madness around the corner. While the hype of this class has worn off slightly as the season has gone on, it’s still a strong group of incoming talent defined by high upside swings throughout the lottery. Duke’s Cooper Flagg is the obvious No. 1 pick. He’s lived up to the hype during his freshman y...2025
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• NBA mock draft 2025: Updated projection with Cooper Flagg saving one lucky team

Aryanna Frank-Imagn Images Here’s our latest 2025 NBA mock draft. The 2025 NBA Draft lottery is going to be one of the marquee events of the season. For all the talent in this draft class, there will be no drama over who gets selected with the No. 1 overall pick. Cooper Flagg is living up to every ounce of hype at the start of his freshman season at Duke. He feels like one of the strongest...2024
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